Show Brent Goodfellow Elected To House v Of Representatives by Daniel We Weir Brent Goodfellow Assistant to President O. O D. D Carnahan was elected to the Utah State House of Representatives Representatives tives in District 53 of the West Valley Valey area Goodfellow won n narrowly over the Democratic incumbent in the primaries by a narrow margin on 14 votes Goodfellow had feared the final elections because of the conservative nature of Utah voters and the possibility of straight party voting Despite the landslide victories of President Reagan and Republicans locally Goodfellow survived Reagans Reagan's coat tails by a healthy margin He took 56 percent of the vote in District 53 Goodfellow said that he is excited to have the chance to be a part of Utah's legislature In the past Goodfellow has had the assignment of monitoring the legislature for the College Now I will willbe willbe willbe be on the firing line said Goodfellow Goodfellow wishes to thank all those on campus who helped his campaign in any anyway way Utah's Legislature has 75 members but only 14 are Democrats Goodfellow commented that the sided one-sided nature of Utah's Government robs the legislature of crucial deb debate t He went on onto onto onto to say that the controlling Republicans will have to make some tough decisions ns during the next few years years will all have to live by |